Iten - Wikipedia
WEBIten [needs IPA] is a town in Elgeyo-Marakwet County in the Republic of Kenya and serves as the capital and is the largest town in the county. The town is located along the road between Eldoret and Kabarnet at the junction of the road heading to Kapsowar .
Iten: Home of Champions – Iten, Kenya - Atlas Obscura
WEBApr 27, 2017 · Discover Iten: Home of Champions in Iten, Kenya: The Kenyan town where the best distance runners in the world are trained.
Welcome to Iten, the small Kenyan town where the best distance runners ...
WEBMar 5, 2021 · Iten, which sits on the edge of the valley 7,000 feet above sea level, is now a mecca for runners from around the world. Thousands come from around the world to train and be discovered in the...
The Complete Guide to Visiting Iten: The Spiritual Home of …
WEBSep 28, 2017 · If there is a spiritual home for running, it is certainly Iten, Kenya. It is where the gods of running go to test themselves, and mortals find their training elevated beyond what they dared to...
A Sense of Community: Iten, Kenya - YouTube
WEBNov 3, 2022 · Renowned for their stamina, strength and speed, Kenyan runners have won 34 Olympic gold medals and countless marathons. Many train in Iten, a rural town in the high altitudes of the Rift Valley...
Rise of Iten from a small rural town to the Mecca of athletics
WEBJul 16, 2022 · Iten is the home of two-time world marathon champion Ednah Kiplagat, the marathon women-only record holder Mary Keitany, London Marathon champion Joyciline Jepkosgei and the 2018 World U-20 10,000m champion Rhonex Kipruto. Athletes have also changed the skyline of the nearby Eldoret town.
Quick Guide to Running in Iten, Kenya — Home of Champions
WEBJul 30, 2019 · Look no further than Iten, Kenya, the “home of champions”. So this is my guide to running in Iten: why run in Iten, how to get to Iten, and where to run. The primary reason we came to Iten was because I wanted to work out the way Kenyans do.
Iten, a Kenyan Town Made for Marathoners - The New York Times
WEBMay 2, 2012 · The town of Iten, Kenya, which is in the Great Rift Valley, 8,000 feet above sea level, has become a training ground for elite marathon runners.
Iten: The village that manufactures track stars - CNN
WEBDec 8, 2015 · Iten, Kenya CNN —. Overlooking Kenya’s Great Rift Valley, there is a small but chaotic town that breeds the next generation of Olympic stars. Perhaps it’s the high-altitude at Iten that ...
Visit Iten and See Why it is the Home of Champions
WEBMay 9, 2011 · Iten, about 30 Km from Keino’s Camp in Eldoret is known to host a gathering of international athletes mainly from the Middle East countries.
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